Caixin
Dec 13, 2013 03:42 PM

Shanghai 1937: Stalingrad on the Yangtze

AWho won World War II? We Yanks widely believe that we did, though that's silly, as by the time the USA declared war on Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany in early December 1941, the war was already a third over—Hirohito's holy warriors were already bleeding profusely in China, and Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union had begun to resemble Napoleon's, one year after Hitler's own holy (airborne) warriors had lost the Battle of Britain.

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